47% of CISOs report being completely confident that AI-powered security tools can effectively defend against autonomous, AI-driven cyberattacks.

December 13, 2025

47% of CISOs report being completely confident that AI-powered security tools can effectively defend against autonomous, AI-driven cyberattacks. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Trellix in December 2025. It covers topics including CISO, AI Defense, AI-driven Cyberattacks. The original data appears in The Mind of the CISO . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 12/11/2025

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47% of CISOs report being completely confident that AI-powered security tools can effectively defend against autonomous, AI-driven cyberattacks. This data was published by Trellix and covers CISO, AI Defense, AI-driven Cyberattacks.

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This statistic comes from The Mind of the CISO , published by Trellix on December 13, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.trellix.com/solutions/mind-of-the-ciso-future-resilience/.

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